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Why Jim Lee And Dan DiDio Decided To Reboot DC Comics [Video]

The risky strategy of restarting their entire comic book line paid off for DC Comics, which had the top-selling comics of 2011. We talked with copublishers Jim Lee and Dan DiDio about what inspired the relaunch--and what challenges the creators had to heroically overcome to get it off the ground. READ»

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DC Comics Relaunch Leads To Best-Selling Comic Books Of 2011 [Video]

With "Justice League" No. 1 selling 361,138 copies, it's on top during a year of growth for the comic book industry. DC Comics copublishers Dan DiDio and Jim Lee talked to Fast Company about what was then considered a risky relaunch. READ»

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Grant Morrison Reinvents Superman, Can He Rescue DC Comics?

An exclusive page from the DC Comics reboot of Action Comics shows a more human Superman as envisioned by veteran auteur Grant Morrison.READ»

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Superman and Retroactive Creator's Rights

The news got out this weekend that a Judge awarded co-creation rights to the family of Jerry Siegel, one of the two creators of Superman. DC Comics, thus Warner Bros., is no longer the sole owner of the famous character. There ...READ»